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While a baby's first words aren't typically spoken until around 12 months of age, new research from Rutgers University shows that through specific auditory training, a baby's brain development can be sped up to improve overall language acquisition and processing.<p>The research, which was published in</i> …

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• knowledge about the subject at hand, like math, history, or programming<p>• knowledge about how learning actually works<p>The bad news: Our education system kinda skips one of them, which is terrifying, given that your ability to learn is such a huge predictor of success in life, from achieving in …

Even if your baby isn't speaking yet, her brain is developing speech skills—and you're helping the process along whenever you talk around her. It turns out that babies age 7- to 12-months have stimulation in the brain whenever other people in the room are talking, according to a new study published …

If you've ever walked into a room in your home only to discover a crayon-created "masterpiece" on the wall, perhaps that portrait your preschooler left behind is really a blessing in disguise.<p>The way 4-year-olds draw pictures can be an indicator of their intelligence at 14, according to a recent …

New insight was gained recently into the brains of children with and without autism, according to a study published in the journal <i>Neuron</i>.<p>Although there are many neurological variations, one major difference between the brains is that the number of synapses (the channels through which neurons send …

<b>Pump Up the Jams</b><br>Having one go-to anthem to amp you up is key, says Chris Bergland, author of <i>The Athlete's Way: Sweat and the Biology of Bliss</i> and an endurance expert. (He's the Guinness World Record holder for longest treadmill run: a whopping 24 hours and 153.76 miles!) Research shows that music …

<b>2.</b> Say "hi" to a stranger as you pass them on the street.<p><b>3.</b> Treat the person behind you at the coffee shop to whatever they were planning to order.<p><b>4.</b> Give your server a generous tip.<p><b>5.</b> Offer up your seat in a crowded place.<p><b>6.</b> Call an old friend out of the blue.<p><b>7.</b> Compliment a co-worker or friend on …

These six recipes for seriously kooky PB&Js take the classic combo way beyond white bread<p>Typically, on a Thursday, Kookery brings you just one insanely kooky recipe to ogle, drool over, and ultimately (we hope?) make. But in the spirit of going back to school, we thought we'd come up with the best, …

A new study that followed 670 preschool-aged children in Ohio for a year is urging that integrating children with disabilities, who are enrolled in special education programs in school, into regular-ability classrooms may have a remarkable impact on the special needs' kids language skills over the …